How to handle those dreaded temper tantrums
Temper tantrums come in different shapes and sizes. From a quick foot stomping to a major meltdown, and everything in between.
Does your kid get jealous when you don’t give them all your attention?
Although most parents worry about not giving their children enough attention, giving too much attention has its drawbacks too.
Teaching our kids that winning isn’t everything
It’s OK for your kids to know you win some, you lose some.
Help Me Sara: How to help your kids take no for an answer
It may be in your delivery.
Make a plan for summer that will benefit everyone
A mix of down time, structured activities and family time benefits everyone.
Help Me Sara: My kids can’t stand to be seen with me
What to do when your kids can’t stand to be seen with you.
Help Me Sara: My child likes to tattle tale
Is your little one a junior spy? Here’s how to manage tattle tales.
How to deal with an angry toddler
If you’re like most parents, one of your goals is to maintain and restore peace within your home as quickly after an eruption as possible.
Help Me Sara: Are kids really incapable?
Is your child really incapable of some tasks, or just brilliant at playing dumb?
Help Me Sara: How can I help my children develop patience?
Developing patience and delaying gratification takes time.
When mothers feel the need to nest
Although the urge for nesting is at its peak just before baby is born, pregnant women may experience the desire to tidy up, organize and prepare for the new member of their family at any point in the nine-month journey.
Help Me Sara: When baby plays favourites
Parents aren’t the only ones who can play favourites.